GMAT Critical Reasoning

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The mayor of City X wishes to increase voter turnout for the next city council election. A recent poll of registered voters in neighboring City Y showed a high level of dissatisfaction with that city's voting facilities. Based on this result, City X's mayor proposed a dramatic update of his city's voting facilities to increase turnout at the next election.

Which of the following, if true, most supports the mayor's plan?

A A majority of respondents in City Y's poll had voted in favor of a tax cut in the previous election.

B City Y's voter turnout rates increased as the result of the publicity the recent poll generated.

C A City X poll of registered voters revealed that their behavior is not strongly influenced by their perception of voting facilities.

D Even the best polling methods have difficulty capturing voter opinions accurately.

E The City Y poll showed that voters who are satisfied with voting facilities are more likely to vote.